Crossword Puzzle Number 5157 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Tag the base runner to get him out.
4. A preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose).
12. The residue that remains when something is burned.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. Of or relating to or containing the chemical element tellurium.
17. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
18. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
19. Of less size or importance.
21. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. A Greek dialect that flourished under the Roman Empire.
28. Treelike tropical Asian herbs.
31. A city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm.
34. (prefix) Within.
36. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
37. Abnormally enlarged thyroid gland.
40. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
41. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
42. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
43. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
46. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
47. A human limb.
50. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
51. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
53. Someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce).
55. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
67. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
68. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
69. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
71. Gone by.
72. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
73. Acting through or dependent on an intervening agency.
74. A rapid escape (as by criminals).

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1. A quantity of no importance.
2. Again but in a new or different way.
3. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
4. A heavy precious metallic element.
5. Make a logical or causal connection.
6. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
7. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
8. Highly recommended.
9. The termination of a relationship.
10. Sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae.
11. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
14. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
20. Used at the dining table.
22. Tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage.
24. Supreme cosmic deity.
26. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
27. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
29. Become or cause to become soft or liquid.
30. Thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship.
32. Of or relating to or obtained from milk (especially sour milk or whey).
33. Advance evidence for.
35. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
38. Having the same or similar characteristics.
39. A board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. Fertilizer made of ground bones.
48. Adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing.
49. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
52. To or from every one of two or more (considered individually).
54. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
56. Minor or subordinate.
58. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
59. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
60. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
61. An informal term for a father.
62. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
63. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
65. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
66. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
70. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).

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